Bitter Flowers
Jerry Holt reports that the 2007 Norwegian crime novel, Bitre Blomster (Bitter Flowers), by Gunnar Staalesen, will be released in English in May.
15 Apr, 2022
Jerry Holt reports that the 2007 Norwegian crime novel, Bitre Blomster (Bitter Flowers), by Gunnar Staalesen, will be released in English in May.
18 Mar, 2022
For the travel issue, Jerry Holt brings us a new episode of Crime Corner featuring Irish author John Banville.
24 Feb, 2022
Jerry Holt writes about a book and two movies that cover the Dyatlov Pass incident, in which nine hikers died in Russia’s Ural Mountains in 1959.
22 Jan, 2022
Jerry Holt reviews The Minnesota Trilogy, which includes The Land of Dreams, Only the Dead, and The Ravens, by Norwegian author Vidar Sundstøl.
28 Dec, 2021
Crime Corner’s Jerry Holt recommends The
Spy Who Came in from the Cold and A Most Wanted Man, films based on books,
for your holiday viewing fun.
20 Nov, 2021
Crime Corner’s Jerry Holt recommends some Nordic noir favorites with boxed sets and specialty gifts available just in time for the holidays.
28 Oct, 2021
This month’s Crime Corner is Halloween account about death, with a focus on Stein Riverton’s The Iron Chariot, known
as Norway’s first detective novel.
18 Sep, 2021
In this installment of Crime Corner, Jerry Holt features authors Anne Holt, Jørn Lier Horst, and Stuart MacBride.
27 Jul, 2021
Jerry Holt explores the boundaries of non-Norwegians writing about Norway with Ruth Ware’s 2016 novel “The Woman in Cabin 10.”
27 Jun, 2021
Sweden has produced some of the greatest Nordic noir novelists, including the two who created the genre, Maj Sjöwall and Per Whalöö.
20 May, 2022
Baseball is alive and well in Norway … Iowa
20 May, 2022
19 May, 2022
Baseball in Norway hits a home run
19 May, 2022
20 May, 2022
Norwegian royal visits, relevant then and now
22 Apr, 2022